Staining is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STAINING in dictionary:

VERB:
• mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed
• be marked or be liable to be marked with a stain.
• damage or bring disgrace to (the reputation or image of someone or something)
• colour (a material or object) by applying a penetrative dye or chemical
NOUN:
• the act of staining
• a coloured patch or dirty mark that is difficult to remove
• a penetrative dye or chemical used in colouring a material or object.
• a special dye used to colour organic tissue so as to make the structure visible for microscopic examination.
• any of the minor colours used in blazoning and liveries, especially tenné and sanguine.
• (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study
• the act of spotting or staining something
• any of the minor colours used in blazoning and liveries, especially tenné and sanguine.
• a thing that damages or brings disgrace to someone or something's reputation
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to discolor or dirty

Words related to STAINING

stain5 stained8 stains6

Words that contain STAINING

stainings10 abstaining13 bestaining13 destaining12 distaining12 sustaining11 sustainings12 nonstaining12 overstaining16 sustainingly16 unsustaining13 counterstaining18

How to use STAINING in a sentence

• Standing there, leaning upon a gun, a boy of about seventeen looked long at a squirrel whose mangled body was staining the emerald beauty of the moss with crimson.
• I love to press the berries between my fingers, and see their juice staining my hand.
• It was a ghastly spectacle, where blood flowed in rivulets down the sides of the vessels, staining the waters of the Gulf for miles around.
• The waters of the Orinoco, waters from the peaks of the Andes far away, were staining the sea around us.
• Clumps of trees emerged in places, staining the sheet of pale water with black streaks.
• A dim, unhealthy light slipped from the small-paned windows across the court, staining the snow.
• They commenced to throw to one side, staining the white carpet, spadesful of moist, yellow earth.
• He lay unconscious, head and face battered, the blood from his wounds staining the snow.
• So you see it must take time to bring the sentiment of a poem into harmony with our nature, by staining ourselves through every thought and image our being can penetrate.
• The druggist said it could not be paint, but must be some sort of staining, and he gave Frank a preparation.
• They painted their bodies and tattooed their skins, by pricking figures on the flesh and rubbing in some staining juice when the blood appeared.
• The slave when made free might mix without staining the blood of his master.
• The black jet spread instantly in a thick cloud, staining the clear, green water so deeply that Little Sword could not see through it at all.
• It was in the great room of the lodge, the blazing wood fire staining the bearskin rugs.
• To be deplored is it that such an opinion should get footing among them, staining as it doth our good name and pregnant with many possible evils.
• A trail of dark smoke blew ceaselessly from the traction-engine, staining the blue of the sky, against which it faded and died away.
• A drop of blood, from the napkin in which his head was wrapped, had touched the bosom of her dress, staining it as if a cherry had been crushed there.
• Scraping and staining gun-carriages, or keeping them bright, is prohibited.
• Remembering how as a boy he had used certain chemical substances in staining the glass, he put these into some of his mixtures, and hopefully awaited the result.
• As I splashed forward to his help, blood came creeping, staining the water around my ankles.
• Her mother told her the moving story of the sale of Joseph by his brethren, the staining of his coat with the blood of the slaughtered kid, and the rest of it.
• Holderness lay outstretched, a dark-red blot staining his gray shirt.
• A stream of crimson blood trickled down from its broad chest, staining the white rock.
• D’Artagnan even fancied he could recognize amid this strange disorder, fragments of garments, and some bloody spots staining the cloth and the curtains.
• Eval, the flush of joyous excitement staining his cheek, and rendering his expressive countenance more than usually handsome, by the animation it produced.
• Bailey stared at the brown body with its shoulder blade driven in, that writhed painfully across his legs and rapidly staining and soaking the spotless bandages.
• Coloring substances for staining and dyeing are obtained indifferently from the animal, mineral, and vegetable kingdoms, but it is of the last alone that I shall have to speak.
• The Indians use it for staining their faces and persons.
• Almost before they realized that they were on their homeward way, the fiery glow of the city was staining the clouds above their heads.
• In the consciousness of innocence, she refused with Spartan firmness to slander her reputation by staining her conscience with a lie.
• Thick gloves can be worn, and all staining of the hands avoided.
• It was a silver grey evening, with just the last lemon and pink streaks of the sunset staining the sky.

Similar words containing STAIN without suffix ing

stain5 stains6 abstain9 bestain9 destain8 distain8 stained8 stainer7 sustain7 abstains10 bestains10 destains9 distains9 inkstain12 stainers8 sustains8 vistaing12 abstained12 abstainer11 bestained12 destained11 distained11 inkstains13 overstain12 stainable11 stainings10 stainless9 sustained10 sustainer9 tearstain9 unstained10 abstainers12 abstaining13 bestaining13 bloodstain13 destaining12 distaining12 overstains13 stainproof15 sustainers10 sustaining11 tearstains10 bloodstains14 overstained15 stainlesses11 stainlessly14 sustainable13 sustainably16 sustainedly15 sustainings12 sustainment13 tearstained12 unstainable13 unsustained12 nonstaining12 bloodstained16 counterstain14 overstaining16 stainability17 sustainingly16 sustainments14 unsustaining13 counterstains15 stainlessness13 unsustainable15 unsustainably18 counterstained17 stainabilities16 sustainability19 counterstaining18 stainlessnesses15 sustainabilitie17 sustainabilities18

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